Do Cultural Differences Fade?
It was just about a few days past two years since we came to Hong Kong. When we landed here, I spent a lot of time writing about our experiences. […]
Off to the Philippines to See What We Can See
We decided sort of late to take a quick trip to Manila. We hadn’t really gone anywhere during the summer yet, and we thought we should take the kids somewhere. […]
Loss From a Distance
My grandfather was diagnosed with lung cancer at the beginning of July. We were told he would have 6 months left. We hoped that we would have one more Christmas […]
Going to the Peak to See What We Can See
We haven’t been to The Peak since the first year we got here. I think we went in December of 2016. We have had a few visitors since then and […]
The Week That Wouldn’t End (Last Day of School)
Last year, we were out of school on the 23rd of June. For some reason, this year, we are going a week past that date. I’m sure there is a […]
Our First Junk Experience
We had to be at Pak Sha Wan Public Pier at 10 AM to board the junk with Love’s co-workers from one of the kindergartens he works with. Monster wasn’t […]
My Daughter, My Inspiration
My daughter inspires me. I know it sounds cheesy, but she does. As I sat watching her last night at the graduation, I couldn’t help but to be in awe […]
Monster’s Ukulele Debut
Tonight was the Music Spectacular at Monster’s school. She has been part of the ukulele club since just after Christmas time. She has done really well with the group and […]
Meeting for the Monster
I had to go to Monster’s school to meet with her specialist teacher and classroom teacher. After that meeting, I met with her specialist teacher and the educational psychologist regarding […]
The Monster and her Ukulele
This video is of Monster playing her ukulele about 4 months into learning. While I know her peers are more advanced, I am just so proud to see the progress […]
US Mama In Hong Kong 